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Standard Ignition CVS42 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid
Reliable Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid for Chevrolet and GMC
The Standard Ignition CVS42 Vapor Canister Vent Solenoid is designed to maintain proper emission control in select Chevrolet and GMC vehicles. Engineered with precise connector and terminal specifications, this solenoid ensures consistent performance in your Jimmy, S10, or Sonoma models.
- Female connector with one connector quantity for secure electrical connection
- Single hose connector with 16 mm hose size for optimal vapor flow
- One port quantity designed for efficient venting
- Two male blade terminals for reliable electrical contact
- Contains a solenoid component engineered for emission control systems
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition CVS42 vapor canister vent solenoid plays a critical role in the emission control system by regulating the flow of fuel vapors from the charcoal canister to the engine intake manifold. This solenoid features a female connector and two male blade terminals, ensuring a secure and stable electrical connection. The single hose connector with a 16 mm diameter allows for proper vapor venting, which is essential for maintaining emission standards and engine efficiency. Compatible with Chevrolet Jimmy, S10, and GMC Sonoma models, this part meets the specific requirements of these vehicles' evaporative emission systems.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Prevents fuel vapor leaks that can trigger the check engine light
- Ensures proper venting of the vapor canister to maintain emission compliance
- Helps resolve rough idling caused by faulty vapor canister vent solenoids
- Reduces evaporative emissions contributing to environmental regulations
- Supports smooth engine performance by controlling vapor flow
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the CVS42 vapor canister vent solenoid, verify the connector gender and terminal type to ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s wiring harness. The female connector and male blade terminals should align correctly for a secure fit. Confirm the hose size of 16 mm matches the existing vapor line to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the surrounding hoses and connectors for wear or damage during replacement to maintain system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance. The CVS42 vapor canister vent solenoid undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and proper function within emission control systems. Please refer to Standard Ignition’s warranty policy for specific coverage details.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
| Part Number | CVS42 |
| Connector Gender | Female |
| Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Contents | Solenoid |
| Hose Connector Quantity | 1 |
| Hose Size - mm | 16 |
| Port Quantity | 1 |
| Terminal Gender | Male |
| Terminal Quantity | 2 |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
This part fits 5 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | Square shape engine crankcase breather element. |
| 2003 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A | Square shape engine crankcase breather element. |
| 2002 | Chevrolet | S10 | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Jimmy | N/A | |
| 2002 | GMC | Sonoma | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.